Malachi 3

LXX · Septuagint (Greek)

The Septuagint is the Greek Old Testament the apostles so often quoted — many New Testament threads run through its wording. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.

Malachi 3 - 1

ἰδούidoúBehold,G2400 ἐξαποστέλλωexapostéllōI send outG1821 ἄγγελοςángelosmy messengerG32 ὅστιςhóstiswhoG3748 ἑτοιμάζωhetoimázōshall prepareG2090 ὁδόςhodósthe wayG3598 πρόpróbeforeG4253 πρόσωπονprósōponmy face.G4383 καίkaíAndG2532 ἐξαίφνηςexaíphnēs{shall suddenlyG1810 ἥκωhḗkōcomeG2240 εἰςeisintoG1519 ναόςnaóshis templeG3485 κύριοςkýriosthe lordG2962 ὅςhóswhomG3739 youG14731 ζητέωzētéōseek},G2212 καίkaíevenG2532 ὁhotheG3588 ἄγγελοςángelosmessengerG32 ὁhoof theG3588 διαθήκηdiathḗkēcovenant,G1242 ὅςhóswhomG3739 youG14731 θέλωthélōwant.G2309 ἰδούidoúBehold,G2400 ἔρχομαιérchomaihe comes,G2064 λέγωlégōsaysG3004 κύριοςkýriosthe lordG2962 παντοκράτωρpantokrátōralmighty.G3841

Malachi 3 - 2

Malachi 3 - 3

Malachi 3 - 4

καίkaíAndG2532 ἀρέσκωaréskō{shall pleaseG700 ὁhotheG3588 κύριοςkýrioslord ,G2962 θυσίαthysíathe sacrificeG2378 καίkaíandG2532 καθώςkathṓsasG2531 ὁhoin theG3588 ἡμέραhēméradaysG2250 ὁhoof theG3588 αἰώνaiṓneon;G165 καίkaíandG2532 καθώςkathṓsasG2531 ὁhotheG3588 ἔτοςétosyearsG2094 ἔμπροσθενémprosthenbefore.G1715

Malachi 3 - 5

καίkaíAndG2532 προσάγωproságōI will come forwardG4317 πρόςpróstoG4314 youG14731 ἐνeninG1722 κρίσιςkrísisjudgment;G2920 καίkaíandG2532 εἰμίeimíI will beG1510 μάρτυςmártys{witnessG3144 ταχύςtachýsa quick}G5036 ἐπίepíagainstG1909 ὁhotheG3588 φάρμακοςphármakosadministers of potions,G5333 καίkaíandG2532 ἐπίepíagainstG1909 ὁhotheG3588 μοιχόςmoichósadulterers,G3432 καίkaíandG2532 ἐπίepíagainstG1909 ὁhothe onesG3588 ὀμνύωomnýōswearing by an oathG3660 ὄνομαónomain my nameG3686 ἐπίepíforG1909 ψεῦδοςpseûdosa lie,G5579 καίkaíandG2532 ἐπίepíagainstG1909 ὁhothe onesG3588 ἀποστερέωaposteréōdeprivingG650 μισθόςmisthósa wageG3408 μισθωτόςmisthōtósof a hireling,G3411 καίkaíandG2532 καταδυναστεύωkatadynasteúōtyrannizing overG2616 χήραchḗrathe widow,G5503 καίkaíandG2532 ὁhothe onesG3588 smitingG28662 ὀρφανόςorphanósorphans,G3737 καίkaíandG2532 ὁhothe onesG3588 ἐκκλίνωekklínōturning asideG1578 κρίσιςkrísisa right judgmentG2920 προσήλυτοςprosḗlytosof a foreigner,G4339 καίkaíevenG2532 ὁhothey are the onesG3588 μήmḗnotG3361 φοβέωphobéōfearingG5399 me,G14731 λέγωlégōsaysG3004 κύριοςkýriosthe lordG2962 παντοκράτωρpantokrátōralmighty.G3841

Malachi 3 - 6

διότιdiótiForG1360 I amG14731 κύριοςkýriosthe lordG2962 θεόςtheósyour God;G2316 οὐouI change not.G3756

Malachi 3 - 7

Malachi 3 - 8

Malachi 3 - 9

καίkaíAndG2532 ἀποβλέπωapoblépōlooking away,G578 youG14731 ἀποβλέπωapoblépōlook away,G578 καίkaíandG2532 meG14731 youG14731 stomp on.G44181

Malachi 3 - 10

ὁhoTheG3588 ἔτοςétosyearG2094 συντελέωsynteléōis completed,G4931 καίkaíandG2532 εἰσφέρωeisphérōyou carried inG1533 πᾶςpâsallG3956 ὁhotheG3588 resourcesG16302 εἰςeisintoG1519 ὁhotheG3588 θησαυρόςthēsaurósstorehouses,G2344 καίkaíandG2532 εἰμίeimíthere will beG1510 ὁhotheG3588 ravagingG12822 ἐνeninG1722 οἶκοςoîkosyour houses.G3624 ἐπιστρέφωepistréphōRestoreG1994 δήdḗindeedG1211 ἐνeninG1722 οὗτοςhoûtosthis,G3778 λέγωlégōsaysG3004 κύριοςkýriosthe lordG2962 παντοκράτωρpantokrátōralmighty!G3841 ἐάνeánAnd see ifG1437 μήmḗI should notG3361 ἀνοίγωanoígōopenG455 to youG14731 ὁhotheG3588 torrentsG26741 ὁhoof theG3588 οὐρανόςouranósheaven,G3772 καίkaíandG2532 ἐκχέωekchéōpour outG1632 to youG14731 εὐλογίαeulogíamy blessingG2129 ἕωςhéōsuntilG2193 ἱκανόωhikanóōit is enough.G2427

Malachi 3 - 11

Malachi 3 - 12

καίkaíAndG2532 μακαρίζωmakarízō{shall declare you happyG3106 πᾶςpâsallG3956 ὁhotheG3588 ἔθνοςéthnosnations}.G1484 διότιdiótiForG1360 εἰμίeimíyou will beG1510 γῆgē{landG1093 a wanted},G23082 λέγωlégōsaysG3004 κύριοςkýriosthe lordG2962 παντοκράτωρpantokrátōralmighty.G3841

Malachi 3 - 13

βαρύνωbarýnōYou weighed downG925 ἐπίepíagainstG1909 meG14731 λόγοςlógosby your words,G3056 λέγωlégōsaysG3004 κύριοςkýriosthe lord .G2962 καίkaíAndG2532 ἔπωépōyou said,G2036 ἐνen{inG1722 τὶςtìswhatG5100 καταλαλέωkatalaléōWe spoke illG2635 κατάkatáagainstG2596 you}?G14731

Malachi 3 - 14

ἔπωépōYou said,G2036 μάταιοςmátaios{is vainG3152 ὁhoThe oneG3588 δουλεύωdouleúōservingG1398 θεόςtheósGod}.G2316 καίkaíand,G2532 τὶςtìsWhatG5100 πολύςpolýsmoreG4183 ὅτιhótiis it thatG3754 φυλάσσωphylássōwe keptG5442 his injunctions,G54372 καίkaíandG2532 διότιdiótithatG1360 πορεύομαιporeúomaiwe goG4198 as supplicantsG24281 πρόpróbeforeG4253 πρόσωπονprósōponthe faceG4383 κύριοςkýriosof the lordG2962 παντοκράτωρpantokrátōralmighty?G3841

Malachi 3 - 15

καίkaíAndG2532 νῦνnŷnnowG3568 weG14731 μακαρίζωmakarízōdeclare {blessedG3106 ἀλλότριοςallótriosaliens};G245 καίkaíandG2532 ἀνοικοδομέωanoikodoméō{are built upG456 πᾶςpâsallG3956 ὁhothe onesG3588 ποιέωpoiéōdoingG4160 ἄνομοςánomoslawless deeds};G459 καίkaíandG2532 ἀνθίστημιanthístēmithey opposedG436 θεόςtheósGod,G2316 καίkaíandG2532 σώζωsṓzōwere preserved.G4982

Malachi 3 - 16

Malachi 3 - 17

Malachi 3 - 18

καίkaíThenG2532 ἐπιστρέφωepistréphōshall you be turned,G1994 καίkaíandG2532 ὁράωhoráōyou shall seeG3708 λιβανωτόςlibanōtósbetweenG3031 δίκαιοςdíkaiosthe just oneG1342 καίkaíandG2532 ἄδικοςádikosthe wrongdoer;G94 καίkaíandG2532 λιβανωτόςlibanōtósbetweenG3031 δουλεύωdouleúōthe one servingG1398 θεόςtheósGodG2316 καίkaíandG2532 ὁhothe oneG3588 μήmḗnotG3361 δουλεύωdouleúōservingG1398 to him.G14731

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Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations Matthew 11:10 → Malachi 3:1, Mark 1:2 → Malachi 3:1, Luke 7:27 → Malachi 3:1

Allusions Luke 3:16 → Malachi 3:1, Malachi 3:1 → Exodus 23:20, Malachi 3:1 → Isaiah 40:3, Malachi 3:17 → Exodus 19:5

Echoes Acts 13:24 → Malachi 3:1-2

Book of Life (God's Record of the Elect), Burning Bush (Divine Presence in Fire), Eden as Temple (Original Sanctuary), Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence), New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern), Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope)

Anchor Text Networks

Networked Malachi 3.1 - Behold I Send My Messenger

Shaped Malachi 2:17–3:5, Malachi 3:7–18